CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9705
Michigan · Newaygo County · 5,186 residents · 5.99 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Newaygo County, MI
The short version
Census Tract 9705 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $60,132. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $198,900.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.0
US median: 38.9
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,186
+11%since 2020
from 4,666 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
866 / sq mi
+11%since 2020
from 779 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.0
+2%since 2020
from 37.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$60,132
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $41,806 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,925
+69%since 2020
from $20,051 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.5%
+11.5 ptssince 2020
from 25.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.1%
−18.9 ptssince 2020
from 28.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.388
−8%since 2020
from 0.420 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade26.4%
Other services13.3%
Information12.5%
Public administration10.9%
Wholesale trade5.1%
Finance & insurance2.5%
Transportation & warehousing2%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
Education & health services1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
Construction0.4%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$198,900
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $118,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$732
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $766 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 70.0% in 2020
26.7% rent
Vacancy rate
7.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.6%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.8%
−26.5 ptssince 2020
from 62.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
+16%since 2020
from 2.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.4%(4,124)
Black2%(91)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(299)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.3%(152)
Diversity Score26.7%(1,244)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(4,802)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(295)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(88)
Diversity Score17.4%(902)
Diversity Score
17
−35%since 2020
from 27 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.2%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.8%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 95.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
19.5 min
+24%since 2020
from 15.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.9%
−11.5 ptssince 2020
from 79.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 59.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 24.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.6%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 43.2% in 2020
Female
51.4%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 56.8% in 2020
Foreign born
2.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.4%
−9.1 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 19.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.9%
−9.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.2%
+12.8 ptssince 2020
from 76.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 92.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,186 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $60,132 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $198,900, and the typical rent is about $732 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 32.2% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 9.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Newaygo CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024